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The Historic City of Bishapur - Iran

Shapur the 1st was the 2nd Sassanian ruler and commissioned the construction of many monuments, statues, and bas-reliefs in this land. Naturally, since the province of Fars was the birthplace of the Sassanian kings, many of the monuments and complexes were built in this region. Join us as we pay a visit to one of these historic complexes known as “Bishapur” or “the beautiful city of Shapur.”

The Joy of Rowing - Iran

Rowing can be either recreational, where the focus is on learning the techniques, or competitive, where athletes race against each other in boats.

The Lovely Mashhad - Iran

"Lovely Mashhad" is a unique cultural-historical exhibition held in Mashhad. It attempts to revive pure Iranian traditions in a simulated Persian atmosphere. Also it gives the visitors the opportunity to live or renew the old Persia and get to know its beauties better than ever.

The Persian Ney - Iran

In Iran and among Iranians, the most important Ney is ‘Ney-e haft-band’ or the Ney with seven segments that has a very soft and heartwarming sound. The ‘Ney-Zan’ or ‘Ney Player’ expresses his or her feelings and inner emotions through this small strand of reed.

The Santur - Iran

Invented by ancient Iranians, the "Santur" is a string instrument that is played by striking the strings with light wooden mallets. It is popular for its beautiful sound and occupies a very special place in Persian traditional music. In this report we will take a look at the history of this musical instrument and how it is built and played.

Persepolis, Fars Province

No trip to Iran is complete without a visit to the birthplace of ancient Persian civilizationand capital of the first Persian Empire over 2,500 years ago, Persepolis.

The Tehraniha House in Yazd - Iran

Tehraniha house is an ancient house in the city of Yazd. Now it has been changed to a museum HOTEL NAMED Fahadan, attracting many tourists yearly. The structure is over 150 years old and belongs to the Qajar era.

Top 5 Sweets in Iran - Iran

Iran's tea-loving culture definitely has a sweet tooth and Iranians have their own specialties to enjoy along the several cups of tea usually consumed every day. Therefore, it is not surprising that confections and pastries play a very important role in Iranian culture. Guests are usually greeted with and breaking out the treats on any happy occasion is customary. The main ingredients found in almost all kinds of Iranian sweets and desserts are rose water, saffron, and cardamom. In this feature we will take a look at five of the most popular traditional sweets.

Top 10 Iranian Dishes - Iran

In this feature, we will present to you the top 10 dishes that every Iranian knows and loves. We'll also provide a glimpse into our rich culinary culture, and introduce "Nazri" food, as well as some of the most famous side dishes and traditional drinks.

Top 10 Museums in Tehran - Iran

In this feature the reporter takes us to Top 10 museums in Tehran to see more about Iran's history and culture.

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